How old is Stephen King?

Stephen King is 79 years old. Born on September 21, 1947.

Where was Stephen King born?

Stephen King was born in Portland, Maine, USA.

How tall is Stephen King?

Stephen King is 193 cm (1.93 meters) tall.

What does Stephen King do?

Stephen King is a writer known for his work in the entertainment industry.

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Writer

Date of birth

September 21, 1947 (79 years old)

Place of birth

Portland, Maine (United States)

Nationality

American

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American author known as the "King of Horror," famous for his novels of horror, science fiction and fantasy, many of which have been adapted for film and television.

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Stephen Edwin King (Portland, Maine, September 21, 1947) is an American author of horror, supernatural fiction, suspense, science fiction and fantasy novels. His books have sold more than 350 million copies, and most of them have been adapted for film and television. He has published 62 novels, seven of them under the pen name Richard Bachman, along with seven nonfiction books. He has also written around two hundred short stories, most of which have been collected in ten anthologies.

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Things you probably didn't know about Stephen King

As a child, he lived through a real-life horror story.

His original screenplay for The Shining was not read by Kubrick.

He used the Richard Bachman pen name to publish novels.

He has only directed one movie in his entire career.

He wrote a script for one of his favorite series, but it didn't work out.

There was a horror movie he couldn't finish watching because he was too scared.

He lost a novel that he found a long time later, although he never published it.

He wrote Carrie as a challenge to create a story with a female lead.

His wife, Tabitha, and his children, Joe Hill and Owen Philip, are also writers.

Before becoming famous, he lived in a trailer with financial difficulties.

He was punished at school for selling stories to his classmates.

He suffered a serious accident in 1999 when he was hit by a car.

He asked for his novel Rage to stop being published.

He plays guitar and was part of the band Rock Bottom Remainders.

Many of his novels are interconnected within a shared macrouniverse.

He has a phobia of the number 13.

He collaborated with Michael Jackson on the music video for Ghosts.

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Stephen King's height

Stephen King is 193 cm (6'4") tall.

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